Fulpmes railway station, Heritage railway station in Fulpmes, Austria
Fulpmes railway station is a station building in Fulpmes, Austria, serving as the terminus of the Stubaitalbahn line. It features three tracks and a depot for maintenance and storage of trains.
Built in 1904, the station marked a major step in regional transport development. The opening of the narrow-gauge railway for the first time connected Fulpmes directly to Innsbruck and surrounding communities.
The station building displays early twentieth-century architectural details that reflect traditional Austrian railway construction practices of that era. This style continues to define the character of Fulpmes today.
The station sits at 936 meters elevation and marks the southern terminus of the Stubaitalbahn route. Daily trains run regularly to Innsbruck, making connections straightforward for travelers.
The track from Stubaital to Fulpmes maintains a single-track layout with marked passing loops that allow trains to navigate the steep 4.6 percent grade. This clever design lets one track handle the needed traffic.
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